Smart Choice

Welcome to Smart Choice Third Edition - with flexible one-page lessons and more ways than ever to keep students learning outside of the classroom, your adult and young adult students can keep learning wherever they are.

Success on the page

Each Smart Choice unit follows the same trusted "one lesson = one page" approach, making it simple to teach and learn. A perfect balance of challenge and support gradually builds students' confidence and lets them have real success communicating in English. Students learn best from their own experiences, and Smart Choice encourages them to bring ideas and opinions in to class with personalization activities on every page.

Progress on the move

How much time do your students spend on their smartphones, tablets and computers? Imagine if they could use this time to improve their English. With Smart Choice On The Move and Online Practice, both included as part of the Student Book or Student Book/Workbook Multi-Pack, that's now a reality.

• On The Move, optimized for smart devices, provides 5 fun practice activities for each Student Book Unit. Instant scoring and feedback challenge students to improve their score
• Online Practice, for use on a PC, offers students 30 hours of additional course correlated practice and keeps students communicating outside of class with an online Discussion Board.
• Students can download or stream all the Student Book audio and video and the Workbook self-study listening to review anytime, anywhere.

Choose Smart Choice for smart learning - on the page and on the move.

• " Smart Choice is great for general English courses because it motivates students to participate in the classroom."
    Jin-sook Lee, Sangji University, Wonju, Korea
  
  
• "We have been very happy with Smart Choice; the pictures are engaging, and the activities are clear. Even our first-year students can understand what to do without translations."
    Alyson Carr, Hokkaido Noboribetsu, Akebi Secondary School, Japan  

How much time do your students spend on their smartphones, tablets and computers? Imagine if they could use this time to improve their English. Smart Choice On The Move and Online Practice provide more ways than ever to keep learning outside of the classroom.

On The Move - use on smartphones

With Smart Choice On The Move activities, teachers can seamlessly integrate mobile technology in to language learning and busy adult students can practice English on their smartphone - anytime, anywhere.

On The Move includes:

• 5 practice activities for each Student Book unit including grammar, vocabulary, listening and video activities.
• A fun challenge activity at the end of each unit to test knowledge
• Instant feedback and scoring
• All Smart Choice Student Book audio and video and Workbook Self-Study Listening to stream from the On The Move Media Player



Online Practice - use on a computer

Smart Choice Online Practice extends the Student Book topics and keeps students communicating in English outside of class.

Students can:
• Complete automatically graded activities correlated to the Student Book units - up to 30 hours of additional practice per level
• Record and playback their voice for pronunciation practice
• Communicate in English outside of class with brand new Discussion Board activities
• Track and manage progress with a personalized achievement page
• Stream or download all Student Book audio and video and Workbook Self-Study Listening directly to their devices to review anytime, anywhere
All of this content is included as part of the Smart Choice Student Book or Student Book/Workbook Multi-Pack - no additional purchase necessary!

Students log in to On The Move and Online Practice using one single access code in the back of every Student Book or Student Book/Workbook Multi-Pack.

Online Practice with Testing Program

With the Smart Choice Online Practice Learning Management System teachers stay in control.
You can:

• Keep in touch with students outside of the classroom with email and the Discussion Board.
• Create classes, hide and assign content, and track students' progress through a variety of easy-to-use visual reports.
• Test students at every stage of the course with the Online Practice Testing Program. Four interactive, auto-scored Progress Tests for each level cover the core Student Book syllabus. Teachers can also download print-and-go and customizable unit, midterm, and final tests from the Teacher's Resources area.

Access the Learning Management System using the access code found in the back of every Smart Choice Teacher's Book.

Classroom Presentation Tool

Bring the Smart Choice Student Book to life in your classroom and deliver heads-up lessons with the Classroom Presentation Tool.

Teachers can:

• Play audio and video at the touch of a button.
• Bring the Student Book Conversations to life by playing classroom video segments that provide realistic models for discussing ideas, culture, pronunciation and body language.
• Capture students' attention with the Focus tool: activities fill the screen so that everyone can participate, even large classes.
• Add text or audio notes to a page, and save web links for quick access while teaching.
• Use a range of pen and highlighter tools to annotate the page.

Download the Classroom Presentation Tool to your tablet or computer, connect to an interactive whiteboard, projector or screen and teach lessons that run smoothly - every time.